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Joseph Poelaert

1817 - 1879

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Joseph Poelaert (21 March 1817 – 3 November 1879) was a Belgian architect. He was entrusted with important projects in Brussels, such as Saint Catherine's Church, the Church of Our Lady of Laeken, the Congress Column, the Royal Theatre of la Monnaie and above all, the Palace of Justice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Poelaert has received more than 35,555 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Joseph Poelaert is the 294th most popular architect (up from 312th in 2019), the 410th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 420th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belgian Architect.

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Among ARCHITECTS

Among architects, Joseph Poelaert ranks 294 out of 424. Before her are Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Konstantin Thon, Pieter Post, Vlado Milunić, Christian Frederik Hansen, and Lin Huiyin. After her are Friedrich von Gärtner, Steven Holl, Christopher Alexander, Dominikus Zimmermann, Marcello Piacentini, and Heinrich Tessenow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Joseph Poelaert ranks 46. Before her are Nikoloz Baratashvili, Georg Herwegh, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Wilhelm Griesinger, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, and Branwell Brontë. After her are Adolphe Alphand, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, Braxton Bragg, Richard Dadd, and Georgi Pulevski. Among people deceased in 1879, Joseph Poelaert ranks 34. Before her are Karl Koch, Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ludwig Reichenbach, Michel Chevalier, Sergey Solovyov, and Nikolai Zaremba. After her are William Kingdon Clifford, Joseph Hooker, Miguel Grau Seminario, Anthony Panizzi, Jeanne Jugan, and Johann von Lamont.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joseph Poelaert ranks 410 out of 1,019. Before her are Franky Van der Elst (1961), André Cluytens (1905), Godfrey I, Count of Namur (1068), Radja Nainggolan (1988), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), and Joseph Lebeau (1794). After her are Gustaaf Wappers (1803), Bobbejaan Schoepen (1925), André Delvaux (1926), Michiel Sweerts (1618), Giaches de Wert (1535), and Cécile de France (1975).

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Among ARCHITECTS In Belgium

Among architects born in Belgium, Joseph Poelaert ranks 7. Before her are Victor Horta (1861), Henry van de Velde (1863), Auguste Perret (1874), Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514), Lambert Lombard (1505), and François de Cuvilliés (1695). After her are Fernand de Montigny (1885).

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